Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Neil MacGregor Biography and Timeline

Follow Neil MacGregor through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Neil MacGregor, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2003

MacGregor Becomes Museum Director

London · Arts / Architecture

Neil MacGregor became director of the British Museum and placed emphasis on presenting the collections through world history.

Records, sources and methodology

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